Debunked! 8 Phone Myths You STILL Believe That Will SHOCK You!

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– Myth: Rice fixes a wet phone. (Try towels instead!)

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– Myth: Charging harms a full battery. (Modern phones stop charging.)

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– Myth: Blue light ruins your eyes. (Strain, not permanent damage.)

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– Myth: Holding phones causes brain tumors. (No scientific proof!)

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– Myth: More megapixels mean a better camera. (Sensor size matters too.)

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– Myth: Closing unused apps saves battery. (Modern OSes handle it well.)

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– Myth: Airplane mode is just for battery life. (It prevents signal interference.)

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– Myth: You shouldn't keep your phone near credit cards. (Modern phones lack strong magnetism.)

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